The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-18
NJ. nriiIn q. Heath.

plca- octoi.r y. 1871. Nm BrruE l. HAM.
rsllct Of the late James y Heath, aiicra short H.
mes.
Death has again stricken q beloved lie In our
midst. Hardly had been lifted the shadow u bis
wing that hung W heavily upon our home IN tho
,ariy rummof when, with The nrt chilling ifusb 81
autumn. u descended agnlu and has dafkcncd and
made dc-olatc iorgvcr The oli familiar rooms II
thst home which shall never ngsln te rlaidcncd
6V Inc magic ~ a mother prgayucc for her nov
dlacou.a,atc childup.. Nj Bottle Lyon Heath
was lie daughter q Daniel lyon, Bil aud was
t.rn I'M pctcrbuH. Va, February "a, iSa. ON the
sfh III June. ish. she married james O. Heath. 81
gueuvllln COUNTY, Nlrflnlas aud remained w
pctrnbuy twhcri her hushlnd was then engaged
ln Inc Wholesale boot and shuo h%usinCua), unul the
iGth ~ Ofnhor. iss4 Whom abe removed 70 Como,
Ni,s. ACCOMPANIED hy hgr tluuc oldest Children
~. ban and Helm, All q whom survive her.
Alter thoir removal 70 Mississippi they werc
biessod wIth three children. al u whom arc happy
In The runi0n-hthcr. mother. Agncf, Ice aud
Little Hos arr In heaven.
Her carver with H. tolls ana struggles and sor.
nws, l. oycf. and q how much thcrc Il 10 say In
her honor. aud how We would iain whisper our
wnnis ~ love and c0mmchdnflun IN the dull, cold
cat OF death. She "A nov hrlgnd the mach olpmiHc
or blame from any o. y aand were Il possible Cot
| her to exercise a controlling Influence upon thcac
| outhunu 81 anccti0naie pfuie, she would pfciei
The word. 81 ,ohcrncs Az lniih g teS estTv
/ gIght of God aud not 70 y sen ~ men, for fall 81
nohie lnnuencc and kindly devils a. her public lU,
Waa hgf Ftrfliuu worth AMI ability was appreciated
to the nll only by tho-c Who know her most int.
Jt~lics the desire 10 hcncft others. she posscsscl
The mrr gin II knowing how o. extend the helpinf
hand. and INV " thoec Who ever sought advice Of
a. ts,anec al her hams can ever ionyct the debt o
rmtitnde They owe her Tot The deep hclpiulnos 81
ksr ministmtinns She pnssrtud a marvellous H.
anenec over children. aud u yuung gifls commit
ID M hef ehausr she Away made friends and com
uanions Tor hers was a Mini and nature quallac,
I, rmain always youur. We can remember ~ I
,,,trriay heanna her laughlnFly hcmoan her Ina
Aillty to rrow old gracefully. She had rcmarkahl'
eXectttl,c ability and cnprFy II purpose aud vii
ihat should command fucyuss IN life, ans
she had a deep apprrriuunn Of tho trul
AMI heuuUtul that pudciud her peculiarly
suaoeptlbie h the cnloyncni ~ Whatcycf %rooiucs
.nd yr.s,ncs. came Within thU ufhit NJ her caHhl1
ssi.irncr. Another icndcnr1 Of her nature WI
,-siigien. and nc died ~ the faith OF her father.
iief .on6icncc In the le,eui tud pmaincd un
shaten under tho cruwninf sofrow ~ her life, nnl
shen the clouds aud daikuCa rnthorcd thickl
,,ini h,f and he knoll o. cry, Abba fathci
,ste an, hand. how cunldNg know that uuyc
sha,iIi so anIckly arfv gfei and lint be- should
tatinsIber hamI, have lellgt apart iram our lave
t.1a fbr giory of bis own everlasting sabbath
wbsrr The feuec II 0cd. .hich Iaseth 40 unicl
's,sndlns' hath encompss'e Der lie gl,c,h NJ
beloved MT"